Unclassified road crash in Wolverhampton WV10 on 3 September 2017 at 18:20 involving a Fiat Punto
A Fiat Punto and a car were involved in a crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton at 18:20 on Sunday 3 September 2017. The 80-year-old male driver of the Fiat Punto was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 40 mph limit, at a T or staggered junction.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 3 Sep 2017
- Sunday, 18:20
- Vehicles
- 2
- Fiat Punto and car
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.61801, longitude -2.1243, in the WV10 postcode district and within the built-up area of Wolverhampton. It is one of the crashes that make up the Bushbury North, Wolverhampton, WV10 6AE area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wolverhampton
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2017200218770
- Council area
- Wolverhampton
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- Unclassified
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 40 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- T or staggered junction
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 5 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 25 June 2007.
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 25 June 2007
5 m awayRef 200720G040202
Serious
MCW crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 23 June 2003
15 m awayRef 200320G055802
Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 17 December 2024
16 m awayRef 2024201531315
Slight
Fiat Punto crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 20 July 2002
36 m awayRef 200220G061902
Slight
Bicycle crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 28 April 1987
49 m awayRef 19872000G0600
Slight
Vauxhall Astra crash on an unclassified road in Wolverhampton, 26 February 1994
49 m awayRef 19942094G0318
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Fiat Punto
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Mid-junction, on roundabout or on main road
- Hit object in carriageway
- Kerb
- First point of impact
- Nearside
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 80 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,242 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 16 years
Vehicle 2: Car
- Manoeuvre
- Turning right
- Travelling from
- East
- Travelling to
- North East
- Position at junction
- Entering main road
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 80, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Fiat Punto)
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2017200218770 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wolverhampton road accident statistics for 2017.